Place closure
No recurring date-based closure of Pine Ridge Trailhead is published. Big Sur Station · Pine Ridge Trail and temporary emergency orders still control access.
Trailhead
Pine Ridge Trailhead
Big Sur Station, Ventana Wilderness, California
About this place
Pine Ridge Trailhead is a source-backed overnight access point in Ventana & Silver Peak Wilderness. Kampilo publishes only the official trail geometry and permit or camp authorization options represented in the mapped catalog.
The mapped line is a planning reference rather than a guarantee of current access. Confirm road, parking, trail, weather, fire, permit, and closure conditions with the land manager before departure.
Seasonal access
Closures & seasonal access
Ventana and Silver Peak routes have no single recurring closure season, but winter storms, wildfire, slides, washouts, and damaged stream crossings can close roads, trails, or named campsSeasonal access
Big Sur Station · Pine Ridge Trail: Use the signed Pine Ridge Trail access near Big Sur Station. Verify Highway 1, parking, trail closures, storm damage, wildfire, and current river conditions. Ventana and Silver Peak routes have no single recurring closure season, but winter storms, wildfire, slides, washouts, and damaged stream crossings can close roads, trails, or named camps. Summer and fall water can become scarce away from dependable drainages.
Before driving
Check Los Padres alerts, the current coastal visitor plan, the exact trail, and Highway 1 conditions before departure; a published camp name does not establish that the approach is currently passable.
Map
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- Latitude
- 36.246198° N
- Longitude
- 121.780025° W